The Republia Times -

Some ask: why must we register our reading habits? Why report a neighbor’s careless word? Because the rot begins in whispers. A loyal Republia is not merely silent — it is vigilant. Reminder to all staff: Final edition must be approved by the Censor’s Office before 9 PM.

Here’s a sample front page for The Republia Times , styled like the game’s propaganda-challenged newspaper. Truth. Duty. Order. Vol. XLII, No. 17 | Day of Unity, 14th Harvest | Price: 2 Marks EMPEROR HAILS NEW SECURITY DECREE: ‘A NEW DAWN OF STABILITY’ Palace sources confirm expanded surveillance powers The Republia Times

In a grand address from the Imperial Balcony yesterday, Emperor Atrius Valen declared the passage of Decree 87-B “a necessary shield against the forces of chaos.” The decree authorizes the Ministry of Information to review all public communications and mandates loyalty certifications for all civil service positions. Some ask: why must we register our reading habits

“This is not a restriction — it is a protection,” the Emperor told the assembled crowd. “For too long, foreign ideas have poisoned our youth and weakened our sacred traditions. No longer.” A loyal Republia is not merely silent — it is vigilant

The decree passed the Assembly 212–47, with all opposing votes recorded for review. Dockworkers at the South Bay Harbor remain off the job, citing unsafe conditions and wage arrears. Interior Minister Livia Durn refused negotiation requests, calling the strike “an illegitimate political action orchestrated by foreign-backed agitators.”